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My Maid of Honor thought it would take us about 2 hours to put up all the decor and then head of home to rest.
When we walked in to the venue just to see that the tables were all wrong! my...
...your budget you're willing to go. So if decor is top on your list then splurge but if not then you'll want something simple but cute.
For me personally lighting is also important to set the m...
We're in the home stretch of getting everything together for our wedding...I had a lady who volunteered to cover the tablecloths for me as a gift...last minute notice that she won't be able to do s...
...i would like to use unity candles but i have no idea how to decorate them. i made 2 small ones but it just looks too plain to me. so i googled damask wedding unity candles and found a couple i like...
...ISLE DECOR (ALONG THE SIDES) SO NOW I NEED TABLE CENTERPIECES. I HAVE SMALLER GLASS VOTIVES AND DAMASK SQUARES BUT WHAT TO PUT IN THE MIDDLE. I'M ON A BUDGET SO I DONT WANT TO SPEND MORE THAN $1...
Last month I made up these table number frames so I decided to post them. The frames were a dollar a piece at "Michaels" they were plain wooden frames and I painted them with chocolate colored pain...
...rged flowers with floating tea candles (I am thinking about adding food coloring to the water that way all three of our colors are shown) however I do not want just one vase per table. I want to...
About to start my manzanita tree. I will put it in the entrance of the reception site along with the place card holders. After Im done, I'll bring you pics of the result :)
...d to DIY the Cake stand. We are doing a coconut layer cake with ribbon in our wedding colors added and cake brooches for the bling. Thoughts?Think of putting Clear marbles inside with a led lig...
...ther decor better. I just like the fact of having "tiffany" on the bags.
I am going to do the centerpieces and wishing well myself.
I am going to do the tiffany style boxes on some of the tab...
This card box was not easy. But I think it turned out really nice. The chandelier is an operable LED light. I put the battery pack inside the boxes to hide it. You can't tell from this picture,...
... 150 invites and paddle fans we were a little tired. The third pic is what I am trying to recreate who I got off somebody from the WBC not sure who I'm sorry. I will have different shades of pin...
...So I had been thinking about my original table numbers and how something just didn't feel right about them. I love my doggies but really was that the way to include them in the ceremony??
After ...
...ss a DIY paper flower that is EASY to make and looks amazing!!! To no avail, I tried Martha Stewart's crepe paper rose kits (too time consuming) and 2 other Japanese paper rose kits (too confus...
I got my diamond confetti in the mail today! Bling Bling! It looks GREAT. The diamonds reflect the light better then I could capture in a picture!
The first picture is of the packages it comes i...
...ters cake table. We are going to use the hanging crystals with the hydrangea's on them to hang above the table. (I have them hanging on hangers in a closet to store them so they are doubled in ...
FINALLY finished my table squares and damask runners! Woop woop!
It wasn't a particularly hard task, I just kept putting it off. I made 12 (24" by 24") squares and 2 (16" by 10') runners. I orde...
Our colours are hot pink and lime green.
We are hanging hot pink and lime green paperlanterns for the middle of the ceiling! I got them super cheap at www.paperlanternstore.com they came in le...
...each bridesmaids to put their parasol in fron of the head table where they are sitting and we will put a light behind it for a little more decoration!!!...
...dded photos of Seating Plan Board at reception**
This is the Board that I will be pinning my seating plan cards to. It will be set up on an easel at my reception. I was inspired by a similar ...
...Hey Ladies,
Just like many of us on here I am also a Damask Bride (with a touch of fuschia) =-) and I'm getting married in September over Labor Day Weekend. I was just wondering how many of us ...
...onna dress them up with Fuschia too =)
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27. Layered Program: Michaels!!! - We'll also dress these up with Fuschia too =)
www.michaels.com.
28. Damask Favor Boxes/Name...
...I booked my chair cover and sashes yesterday for the WONDERFUL price of 125.00 for 100 chairs that include the chair cover and the sash ( organza) the lady who I rented from does do shipping!! She ...
... use flowers people generally don't use. Will be in deep pink or white as well.
I'm not a fan of the petals on the table.
I definitely want lots of candles everywhere....
... the reception table. We have the option to do round or rectangular. All this time, I've been wanting round, but I dont think that will work well with a runner, which I would like to have. Th...
...more DIY couldn't hurt, so I ordered my own crystals from www.shopwildthings.com, and got them today! So darn pretty! After receiving them I decided to order my cake stand and should receive it ...
...rior decor business, and took over planning this whole wedding and truly made an absolutely stunning reception. Black candelabras, mirrored table cards, alternating coloured favour boxes, luxuri...
... and budget friendly!!! (about $.25-$.35 a throwie!)
You will needÂ…
~ 10mm diffused led (diffused ones have a better glow instead of a spot)
~ 3v lithium battery
~ tape (something stronge...
... our receptiondecor. My main colours are Chocolate Brown and Teal. I went on this awesome site and the colours matched perfectly! I am lookiing at getting satin decor (depending on budget) and ...
...irst photo is something like we are doing, but with more white gerber daisies in the vase. It is going to look fabulous! Now I just need to actually make sure I can do it and make it look good. ...
... her engagement party, and she lives in New York and I am in San Diego... but I am proud, I got it done and I was able to get all the elements she wanted on it. It was really hard to incorporat...
...nk?
Budget Queen's Info on DIY: Boxes, 2 sponge brushes, box cutter kit, paint, glue gun, glitter, decorations optional!
Buy 2 or 3 size boxes you like. I found some reasonable ones at DD's...
OK, I put the first tower together because I was dying to see it. It will definitely take some tweeking. Kind of like my artificial christmas tree, I can't rest for 2 or 3 days until it is all perf...
...ect, wedding cake, table settings, etc...
I'll have some fun pics later after i finish going through all of them...including the instant "dress up" photo's :D...
...huge flower centerpieces and just as stunning! These sparkled in the candlelit room!!
I love the idea of not doing something everyone expects and this is an easy DIY (candle holders, hanging ...
...many photos the green S is absolutely stunning. I like the ones that are made out of the same color and same flowers.
A whole name is too much but I like them individually.
I will probably...
...I've been up to my ears in getting last minute wedding things down. Still am up to my ears, but I have accomplished loads. I made a "mock up" of my centerpiece, decorated my candy buffet scoops, w...
...I found my crystal strands from decoratemywedding.com for a pretty good deal. 10- 6' strands for 18.95 and I ordered two of them. After reading how to make the trees on that site, I'm thinking tha...
...more flowers. The top of the foam ball has no flowers yet. So....this is still work in progress. I just wanted to see what you gals think so far. How can I change it? What do I change or fi...
So I have seen so many nice card boxes out there and decided to give it a shot. I did an ok job but its good enough for me. What do you think? My cat was so interested she kept jumping in the box w...
Hello Brides, since I had so many nice compliments on whether I should make card boxes for other brides I thought I would share with you the card box I did for WBC bride recently. She wanted black...
Thank you Notsogirlie for this great post. This tablesetting is my dream, it is my total vision. I really couldn't picture how I wanted the table to look till I saw this post. I am in love!
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... our reception tables seeing as the standard chocolates in a box or as of lately the candy bars have been really popular, but we are having an outdoor ceremony in the middle of July when the tem...
...iece decor...
I came across the (to the left) and I love IT!
The lace wrapped vases are very unique. I love
the fact that they do not look like the traditional
wedding centerpiece.
I ...
Our decorations will be very similar to the one in this picture. I did blue sashes and white covers only because we didn't want the blue to be over powering, but simple.
...Okay Ladies, I lost my original post a few minutes ago. Let me try this again. I just bought my linens for half off basically. One of my fellow WBC brides directed me to Linentablecloth.com and I g...
So happy with my final choice based on inspiration from the picture I went with white moroccan lanterns in 2 different sizes in which I'll put purple pillar candles and I will have 2 mini lanterns ...
... are DIY project..!
The gift tags I found on etsy. They are so cheap...2 bucks for 8 of them! Most of the time I try to make stuff, but these are just uber cheap..ink is expensive, dang!
M...
Sorry I've been mia lately. School has taken over my life, literally. I still keep up with the brides and try to post comments as much i can. Anyways I wanted to let some brides know I found an e...
...this photo and I LOVE it!!! It matches with my flower girl's basket & ringbearer's pillow almost perfectly and I could easily do this with various blue ribbons. Not to mention, I was already...
... the flowers more; this was just a rough idea.
They were really cheap to make too!
Vase - $3 - Walmart
Flowers - $1 bundle of 6 or so - Walmart
Foam Ball - $2 - Walmart
Jewels - 2 for $...
This Labor day weekend was dedicated to showing my mom how I wanted the centerpiece collection to look like. She is awesome! She picked it up quick and stayed up late..work up early with for for th...
... the music video! I bought 16 of the Ivory lanterns in the last picture, I love the old fashioned look of them. I'm not positive how many rows we have in our church so if I have extra I'll place...
I just wanted to throw in a few pictures of cute little bits that will be the nuts/bolts of our charming decor for the reception. Probably more to come, later.
...hese photo's are NOT mine they belong to a bride from PW but I can't remember her name right off hand. if u know her please let me know and I will give credit because now I can't find her again....
... the flowers in, just in case there are any gaps...thats the one thing I HAVE to fix from now on, everything else about making these was a breeze!
So HONESTLY-- How do they look?
Any sugge...
Hello Brides, I just finished a couple of card boxes I am going to put up for sale on etsy. I am trying to get a variety of boxes done in different styles and colors. Thought I would show my WBC f...
...hese flower and
pompom covered paper lanterns that I thought looked really cool. Here's
the link:
http://www.craftynest.com/2010/01/two-paper-lanterns-flowers-and-pom-poms/#more-4597
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I finally got my tree in and the glass it was supposed to come in was completely shattered :( So I put one of my damask vases to use. I hung the crystal strands and now I'm starting to hang the ot...
I wanted to add a little "something extra" to our centerpieces, so I decided to add a few votives to each table. I came up with the idea for vellum wraps from a friend, and decided to try them on ...
...silk flowers, this is the SPOT!!!!
They send free samples!
I was not sure from the site which would match my colors best so I wrote what my colors are and asked them to send what they thin...
So I finished the Mock Up of our wedding programs and I love them!! I have had a couple girls ask about a template and I didn't have a template, I just found my inspiration pic and then used my Pow...
...rch, reception and almost anywhere.
http://weddingstrategies.com/shopping/category.php?c=009745
UPDATE: 9:55 AM Thanks AMCs76!
You can actually order these from Vistaprint for a lot cheap...
...door wedding decorations and
i came across this. Its so Cute and Simple. I think it might be
easier to make these, than it is to make the tisse paper
pomanders.
Things you need:
Tul...
I was on 1-800 -flowers.com and I saw these adorable flower arrangements. I think I will use them for decoration around my signature drinks and the bar area in shades of purple of course.
The decorations in this picture is very similar to what I have in mind, minus a few details. We will have more champagne in our decorations, still simple yet elegant.
To have true Tiffany wedding you have to pay atention tp a the little things. But you have to be care and not over do it, use the blue as accent color.
...some DIY projects and I want to show you my first one....my card box. Please let me know what you think about it.
The boxes, letters, and feather came from Hobby Lobby. I wrapped the boxes wi...
Ok ladies, this is no joke! I thought they would be kind of cheesy and really cheap looking, but they arrived and proved me wrong! I LOVE THESE!!! They are heavy, the metal is nicely ...
I was thinking about either doin Beta fish centerpieces, or jus doing some basic non-floral centerpieces. Is there anyone else doing something like this?
...silk flower arrangement I had so I could see how the flowers would look on it. I love how the orange blossoms pop! I am probably going to use green and white flowers on the tree for me wedding. ...
...resh flowers (those are fake for a visual for my daughter to see) But hopefully you get the idea :) My daughters colors for her ceremony are mainly creams and whites, but the brides maids dresse...
I saw these at Ross and was like I have to have them. They were only $10. We will be drink out of these at the reception.
BTW...They wont be filled with juice...hahahahaha :)
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My cake is going to be in the center of the reception hall and I though if I hung 3 - 5 tissues balls at different lengths above the cake it would look amazing! What do you think? They also se...
I found a website with super cute backgrounds! Its called TheCutestBlogOnTheBlock.com and it has a fairly extensive wedding section. It also has a few damask backgrounds if anyone is interested!!...
...hese flowers. They will look fabuloso with the black and white damask.. And i also found this cute little DIY cardbox that is adorable and quite unique. I can't wait. Im gonna be so busy this wi...
I dont want to pay an arm and leg for candle holders so I have decieded to search high and low for regular drinking glasses to put candles in...went to the thrift store and found a bunch for 15-25c...
... and cake set. We found them at Bowring and there is a whole set of stuff that matches them. I love them!!
My mom also bought me a picture frame from the set, I can't wait to use it when we ...
...nery/decor - our aisle runner, table names, favour tags, wish cards, poems and signage and our invites. Also a couple pomanders for decor. :) She was great. Our guests really liked the little to...